AfCFTA Youth Advisory Council
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Independent Continental Youth Advisory Council on AfCFTA - an affiliate initiative of @OneYoungAfrica under @YouthAfCFTA to galvanize youth inclusion in AfCFTA
Johannesburg, South Africa.
Joined November 2021
Happy Birthday, Anele Simon, Acting Secretary General On this special day, you do not merely mark another year, we celebrate the undeniable force that has propelled our continental vision forward. From the entire ICOYACA Team & the generation you inspire, Happy Birthday. 🙏
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You don't want to miss this! Join us this Friday for the Conversations that Move Africa with H.E @MeneWamkele at the @AfCFTA HQ. Follow the conversations via Zoom & Youtube. #Akwaba
@MastercardFdn @BetterThan_Cash @AfriYBC @IvanAtuyambe
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Creatives Connect Afrika begins today! Our SG Anele Simon will be moderating a Masterclass on Digital payments, Access to Finance and Market. This is in partnership with the @AfCFTA, @MastercardFdn, @BetterThan_Cash, @IgireCoffee & @AfriYBC. #Akwaba
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We kickstarted Creatives Connect Afrika at the AfCFTA Secretariat creating a platform for Africa’s creative economy to thrive by transforming ideas into opportunities. ​ From conversations that built connections and from Tamale to Lagos, the journey continues as we converge for
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Ghana plays a pivotal role in Africa’s economic renaissance as the continent accelerates its integration agenda. Join us for the Africa Globalized Investment Summit on 26th November, as we unpack opportunities across AfCFTA and highlight why Ghana remains the preferred
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The panel includes: @drewfremen Advisor – African Union Engagement, European Partnership for Democracy, Ms.Marta Jastrzebska & Robert Whitfield- Members of the Executive & Steering Committee Global AI Governance Alliance @gaiganow (GAIGANow) and Mr.John Zahaitis - Head
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We are now into the first of three panel discussions at the Pan-African Solidarity Forum! Happening now is the session on Democratic AI Governance for Peace and Security in the #G20 era! The session will explore the risks of surveillance, bias, and disinformation, while also
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Guest of Honour- Former Vice-President of Seychelles, Mr Vincent Meriton interacting with @Youth_SAIIA exhibitors at the ##APRMYOUTH Symposium
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Exhibition is open #APRMYouth Showcasing institutions supporting youth development @APRMorg @ICOYACA
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APRM 5th Youth Symposium Accreditation sorted! We hope to see you tomorrow at the ICOYACA South Africa booth 🇿🇦 🌍 @APRMorg @LennonMonyae @AUYouthProgram @_YouthDiplomacy
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#APRMyouth Youth Voices from East Africa (Kenya 🇰🇪 & Uganda 🇺🇬) Have you registered for the APRM Youth Symposium happening 10-11 November 2025? This is a powerful opportunity to engage directly with the @_AfricanUnion and its institutions @APRM_MarieRose @APRMorg Do not miss
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Join us for an interactive youth-focused webinar on October 23 at 12 pm GMT, where we will unpack fund domiciliation and highlight opportunities for reform to help shape the future of investment in Africa. 📌Register here: https://t.co/SWFhG9INOc
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At the #AswanForum, I emphasized that the #AfCFTA is more than a trade agreement: it is a pathway to Africa’s economic transformation. Connected markets & infrastructure unlock opportunity, resilience, and inclusive growth for the continent. #AswanForumV #TheAfricaWeWant
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Congratulations our Chairperson @Emolot_AD upon your master's graduation. 👏
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On October 18, 2025, I proudly graduated with a Master of Arts in Local Governance and Human Rights from @umu_nkozi, a testament to God’s grace and unwavering support. Balancing the demands of work, family, academics, and life’s demands is no small feat, yet through faith and
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Great news! To allow more young Africans and key stakeholders to take part in this landmark discussion, the Youth Sensemaking Webinar on Fund Domiciliation in Africa has been rescheduled to Thursday, 23 October 2025. Register using this zoom link: https://t.co/GS23xigdvs We
Excited to announce the Youth Sense Making on Fund Domiciliation in Africa webinar! Join us on Thursday, 16th October 2025, at 12 PM GMT | 2 PM CAT | 3 PM EAT to explore innovative insights with industry leaders. Register now: https://t.co/DtxUHICavP Take our baseline
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📢 Webinar Alert! Join The YouthDome on 16 Oct for an exciting discussion on Youth Sense Making on Fund Domiciliation in Africa! Register: https://t.co/aj7saUjokp
@MastercardFdn @AfriYBC
@ICOYACA
#TheYouthDome #InvestInAfrica #YouthEntrepreneurs #AfCFTA
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(2) They Facilitate deep policy dialogue between young traders and policymakers to co-create solutions addressing barriers identified. Thanks to @GIZ_gmbh & @UNDP for backing youth-led solutions that drive Africa’s future! #AfCFTA #YouthInTrade #DigitalAfrica
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(1) Recently, Our Malawian champions & young entrepreneurs in Lilongwe came together for Youth-in-Trade x Tech! They explored how AfCFTA is unlocking opportunities in digital trade, finance, agriculture & tourism. @GIZ_gmbh @UNDPAfrica @AfCFTA
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